There are 3 ways to get from Lowestoft to Skegness by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Norwich to Granthamtrain Norwich - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
6h 6m£30–153Bus
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
- Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Oak Streetbus X29
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 505
8h 41mDrive 123.4 mi
- Drive from Lowestoft to Skegnesscar 123.4 mi
2h 33m£30–43
Lowestoft to Skegness by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Skegness is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Skegness is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Dorothy Avenue via St Stephens Street, Oak Street, Railway Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Skegness via Norwich and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Skegness is 195 miles. The road distance is 124.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Skegness without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs £30 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Lowestoft to Skegness, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Skegness bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.
Lowestoft to Skegness train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Skegness is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs £30 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 41m.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Skegness, England?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Skegness via Norwich and Grantham in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Dorothy Avenue via Bus Station, St Stephens Street, Oak Street, Railway Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 41m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–100
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Bus from St Stephens Street to Oak Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- 01263 712800
- sales@sanderscoaches.com
- Website
- sanderscoaches.com
Bus from St Stephens Street to Oak Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.sanderscoaches.com/
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lowestoft to Skegness bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.
Lowestoft to Skegness train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Skegness is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Lowestoft to Skegness.
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